| NOUN | plant | apple of Peru, shoo fly, Nicandra physaloides | coarse South American herb grown for its blue-and-white flowers followed by a bladderlike fruit enclosing a dry berry |
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| plant | apple of Peru, jimsonweed, jimson weed, Jamestown weed, common thorn apple, Datura stramonium | intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits |
| Meaning | coarse South American herb grown for its blue-and-white flowers followed by a bladderlike fruit enclosing a dry berry. | |
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| Synonyms | shoo fly, Nicandra physaloides | |
| Member of | Nicandra, genus Nicandra | sturdy annual of Peru |
| Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
| Meaning | intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits. | |
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| Synonyms | jimsonweed, jimson weed, Jamestown weed, common thorn apple, Datura stramonium | |
| Broader | thorn apple | Any of several plants of the genus Datura |
| Spanish | estramonio | |
| Catalan | Datura stramonium | |
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